Finland national football team results (2020–present)

This article provides details of international football games played by the Finland national football team from 2020 to present.[1]

Results

Key
Win
Draw
Defeat

2020

3 September 2020 Nations League Finland 0–1  Wales Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3 Report
  • Moore 80'
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)
6 September 2020 Nations League Republic of Ireland  0–1 Finland Dublin, Ireland
17:00 Report
Stadium: Aviva Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Fabio Maresca (Italy)
7 October 2020 Friendly Poland  5–1 Finland Gdańsk, Poland
20:45
Report Stadium: Stadion Energa Gdańsk
Referee: Michal Ocenáš (Slovakia)
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 27 March 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland.
11 October 2020 UEFA Nations League Finland 2–0  Bulgaria Helsinki, Finland
18:00
Report Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 6,587[4]
Referee: Erik Lambrechts (Belgium)
14 October 2020 Nations League Finland 1–0  Republic of Ireland Helsinki, Finland
19:00
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Referee: Lionel Tschudi (Switzerland)
11 November 2020 Friendly France  0–2 Finland Saint-Denis, France
21:10 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: Stade de France
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nikola Popov (Bulgaria)
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 31 March 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France.[5]
15 November 2020 UEFA Nations League Bulgaria  1–2 Finland Sofia, Bulgaria
18:00
Report
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)
18 November 2020 Nations League Wales  3–1 Finland Cardiff, Wales
19:45 UTC±0
Report
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

2021

28 March 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Ukraine  1–1 Finland Kyiv, Ukraine
21:45 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: NSK Olimpiyskiy
Attendance: 0
Referee: István Kovács (Romania)
31 March 2021 Friendly Switzerland  3–2 Finland St. Gallen, Switzerland
20:45 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Kybunpark
Attendance: 0
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)
29 May 2021 Friendly Sweden  2–0 Finland Solna, Sweden
18:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Friends Arena
Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)
4 June 2021 Friendly Finland 0–1  Estonia Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Referee: Jørgen Burchardt (Denmark)
12 June 2021 Euro 2020 Group B Denmark  0–1 Finland Copenhagen, Denmark
18:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Parken Stadium
Attendance: 15,200
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)
Note: In the 43rd minute, the match was suspended after Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch. Eriksen was transferred to a local hospital and stabilised.[6][7] The match was resumed at 20:30 CEST, with the last four minutes of the first half to be completed prior to a five-minute half-time break.[8]
16 June 2021 Euro 2020 Group B Finland 0–1  Russia Saint Petersburg, Russia
16:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 24,540
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
21 June 2021 Euro 2020 Group B Finland 0–2  Belgium Saint Petersburg, Russia
22:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium
Attendance: 18,545
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
1 September 2021 Friendly Finland 0–0  Wales Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 4,357
Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)
4 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Finland 1–0  Kazakhstan Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Referee: Sergei Ivanov (Russia)
7 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification France  2–0 Finland Lyon, France
20:45 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Groupama Stadium
Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany)
9 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Finland 1–2  Ukraine Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)
12 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Kazakhstan  0–2 Finland Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
20:00 UTC+6 Report
Stadium: Astana Arena
Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)
13 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Bosnia and Herzegovina  1–3 Finland Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
15:00 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
16 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Finland 0–2  France Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Referee: Marco Guida (Italy)

2022

26 March 2022 Friendly Finland 1–1  Iceland Murcia, Spain
17:00 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Estadio Nueva Condomina
Referee: Fedayi San (Switzerland)
29 March 2022 Friendly Slovakia  2–0 Finland Murcia, Spain
18:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Estadio Enrique Roca
Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)
4 June 2022 Nations League Finland 1–1  Bosnia and Herzegovina Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 20,181
Referee: Nicholas Walsh (Scotland)
7 June 2022 Nations League Finland 2–0  Montenegro Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 17,009
Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)
11 June 2022 Nations League Romania  1–0 Finland Bucharest, Romania
21:45 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Stadionul Rapid-Giulești
Attendance: 11,503
Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)
14 June 2022 Nations League Bosnia and Herzegovina  3–2 Finland Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
20:45 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Bilino Polje Stadium
Attendance: 8,150
Referee: Georgi Kabakov (Bulgaria)
23 September 2022 Nations League Finland 1–1  Romania Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 20,130
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)
26 September 2022 Nations League Montenegro  0–2 Finland Podgorica, Montenegro
20:45 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Podgorica City Stadium
Attendance: 2,522
Referee: François Letexier (France)
17 November 2022 Friendly North Macedonia  1–1 Finland Skopje, North Macedonia
18:00 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Toše Proeski Arena
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Novak Simović (Serbia)
20 November 2022 Friendly Norway  1–1 Finland Oslo, Norway
14:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 13,347
Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)

2023

9 January 2023 (2023-01-09) Friendly Sweden  2–0 Finland Algarve, Portugal
18:45 Nyman 38'
Asoro 90+3'
Report Stadium: Estadio Algarve
Referee: Vítor Ferreira (Portugal)
12 January 2023 (2023-01-12) Friendly Finland 0–1  Estonia Albufeira, Portugal
16:00 Report Miller 84' Stadium: Estadio da Nora
Referee: Gustavo Correia (Portugal)
23 March 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Denmark  3–1 Finland Copenhagen, Denmark
20:45 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Parken
Attendance: 35,851[9]
Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)
26 March 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Northern Ireland  0–1 Finland Belfast, Northern Ireland
19:45 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Windsor Park
Attendance: 17,936
Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)
16 June 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Finland 2–0  Slovenia Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 32,560
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Spain)
19 June 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Finland 6–0  San Marino Helsinki, Finland
21:45 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 32,812
Referee: Genc Nuza (Kosovo)
7 September 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Kazakhstan  0–1 Finland Astana, Kazakhstan
20:00 UTC+6 Report
Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 30,019
Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)
10 September 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Finland 0–1  Denmark Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 32,571
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
14 October 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Slovenia  3–0 Finland Ljubljana, Slovenia
18:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Stožice Stadium
Attendance: 15,823
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)
17 October 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Finland 1–2  Kazakhstan Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 30,375
Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
17 November 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Finland 4–0  Northern Ireland Helsinki, Finland
19:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 28,711
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)
20 November 2023 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying San Marino  1–2 Finland Serravalle, San Marino
20:45 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico de Serravalle
Attendance: 1,427
Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas (Lithuania)

2024

21 March 2024 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Wales  4–1 Finland Cardiff, Wales
20:45 Report
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Referee: István Kovács (Romania)
4 June 2024 Friendly Portugal  4–2 Finland Lisbon, Portugal
19:45 UTC+1 Dias 17'

Jota 45+4' (pen.)

Fernandes 55', 84'
Report Pukki 73', 77' Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 43,125
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca (Austria)
7 June 2024 Friendly Scotland  2–2 Finland Glasgow, Scotland
19:45 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 40,159
Referee: Łukasz Kuźma (Poland)
7 September 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B Greece  3–0 Finland Piraeus, Greece
19:45 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Referee: Urs Schnyder (Switzerland)
10 September 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B England  2–0 Finland London, England
19:45 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)
10 October 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B Finland 1–2  Republic of Ireland Helsinki, Finland
19:45 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 16,105
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)
13 October 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B Finland 1–3  England Helsinki, Finland
17:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 32,411
Referee: Giorgi Kruashvili (Georgia)
14 November 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B Republic of Ireland  1–0 Finland Dublin, Ireland
19:45 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Aviva Stadium
Attendance: 39,163
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia)
17 November 2024 2024-25 UEFA Nations League B Finland 0–2  Greece Helsinki, Finland
17:00 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Referee: Willy Delajod (France)

Notes

  1. ^ a b Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, all matches scheduled for September 2020 were played behind closed doors.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "World Football Elo Ratings: Finland". eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings.
  2. ^ "UEFA meets general secretaries of member associations". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  3. ^ "UEFA Super Cup to test partial return of spectators". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Finland vs Bulgaria, 11 October 2020". eu-football.info.
  5. ^ "Equipe de France: les Bleus défieront la Finlande en novembre". RMC SPORT (in French). 2 October 2020.
  6. ^ Das, Andrew (12 June 2021). "Denmark's Christian Eriksen collapsed on the field against Finland". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  7. ^ Karen, Mattias (12 June 2021). "Denmark game at Euro 2020 suspended after Eriksen collapses". Associated Press. Copenhagen. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  8. ^ Begley, Emlyn (12 June 2021). "Christian Eriksen collapses on pitch during Denmark-Finland game at Euro 2020". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Denmark vs. Finland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.